"It was difficult, I can't say that it was simple. There was a lot of scheduling issues but I had potent talent. I didn't want to keep people waiting, we kept working," Stone explained, according to Flicks and Bits.

He went on to say: "We worked fast but it was always location shooting so it was very difficult with the heat and the canyons and all of the houses we had to get in and out of fast. I can't say it was easy... This story is really about beach and sea and hell.

"The cast, it's young but there's an older element. The older generation is John Travolta, Salma Hayek and Benicio Del Toro, that's what I loved about that. And they actually sort of end up on the other side of the line, the three younger people are facing up against really an older pressure."